One possible explanation for the presence of tantrums in toddlerhood is that ____
a. as abilities to self-regulate increase, toddlers develop negative attitudes towards caregivers
b. as abilities for self expression increase, ability to self-regulate decreases
c. as abilities to self-regulate increase, expectations for emotional control increase
d. as expectations for emotional control increase, ability to self-regulate decreases
Answer: C
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a. directly affect acetylcholine receptors. b. impair the action potential. c. fail to discriminate between the brain's two dopamine-secreting systems. d. target the cerebellum. e. are most active at neuromuscular synapses.
According to psychologist Judith Smetana, what is the most likely reason for the greater conflict between adolescents and their parents in the earlier stage of adolescence compared to the later stage?
a) Adolescents' demands for spending money b) Inadequate academic progress c) Adolescents' refusal to participate in family activities and responsibilities in the home d) Differing definitions of and rationales for appropriate versus inappropriate conduct